<ul><li>A 27-year-old doctor from KEM hospital in Mumbai was defrauded of Rs 1.40 lakh after ordering 25 plates of samosas from a popular eatery in Sion.</li><li>The incident occurred on Saturday between 8.30 am to 10.30 am when the doctor placed the order online and was asked to pay Rs 1,500 in advance.</li><li>The doctor received a Whatsapp message confirming the order and providing a bank account number for online payment.</li><li>While trying to create a transaction ID as instructed, the doctor lost Rs 28,807 initially and eventually a cumulative amount of Rs 1.40 lakh. A case has been registered at Bhoiwada police station under relevant laws.</li></ul>

Mumbai doctor loses Rs 1.40 lakh to online fraud while ordering samosas

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